Skyscraper, Lookout
The iconic black skyscraper called Willis Tower is better known among locals by its old name, Sears Tower. The skyscraper kept its original name from the 1970s until 2009, when it was renamed Willis Tower. Completed in 1973, the skyscraper boasted the title of the world's tallest building at 442 metres until 1996, when it was surpassed by the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Today, the Willis Tower is still Chicago's No. 1…
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Skyscraper, Lookout
An alternative viewpoint to the more famous Willis Tower is the John Hancock Center skyscraper. For many, it is more popular precisely because from the "360° Chicago" observatory on the 94th floor you can see the tallest building in Chicago - Willis Tower. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Chicago" https://www.booking.com/city/us/chicago.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-chicago-field] While the building was officially renamed "875 North Michigan Avenue"…
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